Flying from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Glasgow. Explore your options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when reserving your flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK).
The average length of a direct flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is 2 hours 46 minutes.
Krakow is 1 hour ahead of Glasgow. J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is located in Krakow, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
The most popular route is from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK), with 3 direct services every week. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from GLA to KRK is the 07:00 Jet2 option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 20:35 with Ryanair.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Glasgow to KRK.
Popular months like June or other peak periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
You can book a direct flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK) departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
You'll find a direct flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport with Ryanair. This popular airline offers services from GLA.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from Glasgow to KRK with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GLA and KRK include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is about 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Prefer to leave from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)? You can reserve a direct flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) out of this hub.
From PIK, direct flights from Glasgow to KRK are available with Ryanair.
Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, browse these options when heading out from Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can get to PIK from central Glasgow in about 38 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 53 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not spend another night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your flight from Glasgow to KRK:
About J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near KRK:
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK) to central Krakow
From J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport, Krakow is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 33 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport is $60. The cheapest price for a return flight is $146. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
You're more likely to score flight tickets from Glasgow to KRK if you book 7 months ahead of takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares on this route are usually at their lowest.
The cheapest month for tickets from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Krakow. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Krakow. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Glasgow to KRK during then and you can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -9ºC and 4ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport.
More about Krakow
After booking your flight from Glasgow to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Krakow:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and Ogród Doświadczeń im. St. Lema are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Krakow itinerary.
Complete your Krakow trip with a car rental
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